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Category Archives: Grains
Fall Planted Cereal Crop Seed Available
It is that time of the year again to start planning for winter grains. Here in Northern Indiana, I usually plant around the first of October. Our Hessian Fly date is September 15th. With the uptick of strange weather I … Continue reading
New Sources for Regionally Adapted Seeds
I wanted to take the opportunity to briefly share some exciting additions to locally sourced seed here in the Great Lakes/Midwest region. Over the past couple of years I have gotten a chance to meet and exchange seed with a … Continue reading
Ready to Take Orders for the 2018 Growing Season
This season I have expanded the selections of Upland Rice, Wheat and Barley. Improved grow outs have enabled me to offer larger packets of some items like the Hourani and Dika Wheat, as well as some of the KUSA barley varietals. … Continue reading
Fall Planted Grains Now Available
I am now taking orders for my collection of fall planted cereal grains. All other seed will be available for purchase in mid November. Many of these, including new heritage rice and corn varieties are still in the field nearing … Continue reading
Ready To Take Orders for the 2017 Growing Season!
As I sit here typing this, outside, we are having the first snow of the season. The cold weather has been a little later than normal, and a lot like getting my website updated with all the new seed varieties for the … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, Heritage and Ancient Grains, Legumes, Rice
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Tombstones, Mummies, Vomit-toxin and Beer?
Tombstones, Mummies, Vomitoxin, – three words that are not readily associated with a crusty loaf of bread or a frothy glass of beer. In truth, these are four words used when discussing a common plant disease which can threaten cereal … Continue reading
Late Winter Update, 2016
There is a noticeable change on my website for this coming spring; the absence of a list of plants intended for sale. This is no error. I am not selling plants this spring. As my involvement in variety trials and seed saving … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, Legumes, Rice, Spring Plants, Uncategorized
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Ready For The 2016 Growing Season
I have finally completed all the updates to my website and am ready to take orders, help with questions, and connect with new growers worldwide. This is my 25th year growing plants as a business. In that time I have … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, Peanuts, Perennial Vegetables, Uncategorized
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Some thoughts about growing ALL your own food.
I have spent a lot of time over the past 20 years pondering the idea of growing all my own food. Within the last couple of growing seasons, I have attacked this idea with a new fervor, having … Continue reading